Employers in the UK who monitor staff email accounts may be in breach of the Human Rights Act 2000, following a new ruling in which the European Court of Human Rights awarded a UK employee £6,000 damages against her employer for breach of privacy.
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For details of the Human Rights Act 2000 go to http://www.crimereduction.gov.uk/hra.htm